Crime & Safety
Man's Body Recovered from River: Police
The identity of the victim has not been released, but it's possible it could be a man who was reported missing last month, Joliet police said.
The body of a man was pulled from the Des Plaines River near McDonough Street Friday afternoon, Joliet police said.
Although the victim's identity was not released, it's possible he could be a Joliet man reported missing late last month, according to a story in the Joliet Herald News.
The man was spotted by someone crossing the bridge at about 12:40 p.m., and Joliet firefighter wearing an immersion suit recovered the body, the story said.
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